From giant parrots and feathered dinosaurs to really old poop and The Bone Wars to the difference between body fossils and trace fossils, here are some fun facts about fossils, adapted from an ...

Fossilized footprints discovered in Victoria, Australia, are rewriting reptile evolutionary history. Dating back 359 million ...

Trace fossils are evidence of an organism’s activity or ... Instruct students to explain what is known about that dinosaur and why. Explore fun fossil facts and interactive games on the American ...

These tracks, also known as trace fossils, include worm burrows, footprints, beak marks and impressions of claws that can tell scientists a lot about the animals that made them. Taking preserved ...

“Trace fossils definitely do tell stories,” said Conner Bennett, lead author of a study describing the find and three others that was published in February in the journal Palaeontologia ...

Fossilized feliform tracks discovered at the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument in Oregon. This collection of trace fossils are between 29 to 50 million years old and give additional context ...

Abundant fossil bones, teeth, trackways, and other hard evidence have revealed that Earth was the domain of the dinosaurs for at least 230 million years. But so far, not a single trace of dinosaur ...

One of the fossil fish I found in the Green River Formation of Wyoming. I had my doubts about whether we were going to reach the quarry. The Toyota Yaris my wife and I had rented for our excursion ...